Electrical Maintenance Module 2

Description

By the end of the programme participants will be able to:

• Understand Motor Control Systems
• Fault find on conventional motor control units
• Understand Inverter drives (wiring and set up of parameters)

The Programme Will Cover:

• AC Motors
• Motor Control Systems Forward and Reverse
• Star Delta Starting
• Star Delta Forward and Reverse
• Interpretation of electrical drawings, use of hand tools and test equipment and procedures
• Fault Finding Techniques
• Calculating synchronous speed of motors
• Speed control of AC motors with use of Variable Speed Drives (VSDs)
• Parameterise drive with all relevant motor data

Prerequisites

All delegates must have the below experience/knowledge to attend this course:

• Knowledge of OHM's Law
• Basic understanding of motor control components (contactors, timers, overload modules etc.)
• Understanding of protective devices (MCB, fuse, RCD, RCBOs)
• Use of insulated hand tools
• Understanding of safe isolation techniques

We recommended that delegates who do not meet the above criteria attend our Electrical Maintenance Module 1 course.